Fred VanVleet has put up just 5.8 assists per game this year, quite a bit less than his 8.1 assists per game last year.Among all players in the NBA, Fred VanVleet registers in the 85th percentile for personal fouls, posting an enormous 2.4 fouls per game this year.The Houston Rockets have played at the 8th-least up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 20 games at home.The Rockets are expected to see a decline in possessions in this game from competing against the 8th-most sluggish pace-of-play team in the league this year (the Phoenix Suns).
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